Atacan Öztürk

Atacan Öztürk (born 18 January 1982) is a Turkish professional football coach and a former player. He is the goalkeeping coach for Erzurumspor.

Atacan Öztürk

Personal information
Date of birth	(1982-01-18) 18 January 1982
Place of birth	Antalya, Turkey
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Erzurumspor (GK coach)
Youth career
1995–1998	Antalya Özel İdarespor
1999–2000	Antalyaspor
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2003	Antalyaspor	3	(0)
2003–2007	Elazığspor	28	(0)
2007–2012	Boluspor	104	(0)
2012–2013	Şanlıurfaspor	32	(0)
2013–2014	Boluspor	35	(0)
2014–2015	Alanyaspor	0	(0)
2015–2016	Sarıyer	17	(0)
2016	Göztepe	5	(0)
2016–2017	Tokatspor	31	(0)
2017–2018	Silivrispor	2	(0)
Managerial career
2019	BB Erzurumspor (GK coach)
2019–2020	Diyarbakırspor (GK coach)
2021–2022	Nazilli Belediyespor (GK coach)
2022–	Erzurumspor (GK coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

His debut in Turkcell Super League May 26, 2001 match against İstanbulspor. But never pick Antalya's first choice goalkeeper for two years. After waiting two years, he moved another Super League team Elazığspor in 2003. He served as third goalie behind Miroslav König and Orkun Uşak. Same year Elazığspor was relegated and some players left their clubs including goalkeeper Miroslav König. When Miroslav König left the team Oğuzhan Bahadır was signed as the new first-choice goalkeeper. Atacan faced stiff competition against Oğuzhan. He made only 5 appearances that season. At the end of 2005-2006 season, Elazığspor announced that they would not prolong the contract with Oğuzhan and therefore Atacan was to become the team's first-choice goalkeeper. In August 2007 Atacan signed a contract with Boluspor. Atacan Öztürk has represented Turkey 43 times at various age levels including Under-16s, Under-17s, Under-18s, Under-19s and Under-21s.

External links

• Atacan Öztürk at Soccerway